Glide under the sparkling holiday lights on the Crown Center Ice Terrace—an outdoor skating rink at the heart of festive Crown Center, perfect for families and couples alike.
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Kansas City's Christmas Market
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Experience Holiday Magic in Kansas City
Celebrate the season at the Kansas City Christmas Market, filled with festive lights, local crafts, and sweet treats. Enjoy skating, holiday shows, and magical moments all around downtown—making your holiday stay truly unforgettable. This event runs from November 28th - December 21st.
Crown Center Ice Terrace
Mayor’s Christmas Tree
Marvel at the grandeur of Kansas City’s official holiday centerpiece—the Mayor’s Christmas Tree—adorned with thousands of lights and vibrant ornaments at Crown Center’s iconic plaza.
Holiday Shows at Kauffman Center
Elevate your season with enchanting holiday performances at the Kauffman Center, featuring beloved classics like The Nutcracker, festive concerts, and magical theatrical productions in a breathtaking architectural setting.
Christmas Market Events
Stroll through the Christmas Market and watch the Christmas tree lighting kick off the holiday spirit, then explore interactive art workshops and make personalized ornaments and keepsakes. At vendor booths, you’ll find gifts, holiday treats, and warm drinks. Don’t miss the light shows that illuminate the market in color, and skate around the ice rink before cozying up with friends and family.